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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tobias Makela (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jari Sillanpaa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Jari Sillanpaa was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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187 lbs
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195 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Improved boxing
Big right hand |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tobias Makela! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jari Sillanpaa! The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Sosuke Kotani and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Makela has a takedown stuffed. Sillanpaa throws a nice looking combination but Makela bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Makela tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Sillanpaa swivels and escapes. Sillanpaa bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Makela throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sillanpaa clinches. Sillanpaa escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Makela wants to clinch and Sillanpaa counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Sillanpaa is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Makela wants to get back to his feet.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sillanpaa moves nicely into side control. Sillanpaa looks gassed! Sillanpaa decides to stand up, so the ref orders Makela to his feet. Sillanpaa swings for the body but Makela moves out of range.
Sillanpaa swats away the attempt to clinch by Makela.
That's one minute gone in the round. Makela misses with a takedown attempt - Sillanpaa sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tobias Makela. That's going to take a lot out of him. Sillanpaa looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Sillanpaa throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Makela works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Sillanpaa has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Makela is proving hard to escape from. Sillanpaa in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Sillanpaa stands up and waves to Makela to follow him. Sillanpaa shoots in and bounces Makela off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Sillanpaa stands up and waves to Makela to follow him. Makela fails with an attempt to clinch.
Makela shoots and misses and Sillanpaa counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Makela manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Makela wants to control the pace but Sillanpaa is squirming around nicely. Makela blocks Sillanpaa's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom. Sillanpaa defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Makela. Makela looking to secure an arm triangle but Sillanpaa defends it well. Sillanpaa is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Sillanpaa is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Sillanpaa is mounted but he's throwing punches. Makela is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Sillanpaa is surviving well by controlling Makela's body position as best he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sillanpaa tries to buck Makela off but Makela takes his back! Makela looking for the RNC. Sillanpaa manages to reverse the position and now he's in Makela's guard. Nice work there by Sillanpaa.
Makela is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Sillanpaa preventing the sweep. Makela might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Makela is working hard here to advance position. Makela working for a triangle but Sillanpaa defends it easily.
Makela wants to sweep here but Sillanpaa controlling him for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Makela has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Sillanpaa doesn't defend quickly enough and Makela has managed to lock this one up! Can Sillanpaa escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Makela on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Tobias Makela!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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